DeKalb residents asked to participate in transportation survey

The DeKalb Chamber of Commerce is asking residents to be part of an online survey seeking input on projects important for the 2012 transportation referendum.

Transportation upgrades have been a priority for the chamber for the past three years. It wants residents to help decide what projects will earn approval of the 1-cent sales tax vote next year.

Call the chamber at 404-378-8000 for the link.

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